2005 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1968 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 1300 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 696 kg more than 1968 Zastava 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Zastava 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Suzuki XL7 | 1968 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Zastava |
| Model | XL7 | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |
